Metso settles IP dispute

Australian Federal Court has entered an order related to the protection of Metso’s certain intellectual property rights. According to the court order Metso has received from respondents’ compensation in the amount of approximately EUR 14 million (AUD 20 million). The sum will be booked to Mining and Construction Technology’s Q2/2010 result. Metso will continue to be active in protecting its intellectual property rights globally also in the future, acting with the objective to enhance fair competition.